Big announcements don’t just happen overnight. The recent decision by the Southern University Board of Supervisors to approve a law school in Shreveport is the result of years of vision, advocacy, and persistence. To understand why this moment matters, you have to go back to where the conversation first began. Early Conversations: A Downtown Opportunity […]
Downtown Artwalk Is Evolving – More Connected, More Flexible, and Built for Growth We’re excited to introduce a new direction for the Downtown Artwalk – one designed to create consistency, increase visibility for businesses across the entire district, and make the experience more engaging for visitors each month. This update is all about building a […]
Downtown Partners, We’re inviting you to be part of something fresh, energetic, and built to drive traffic your way, our new Lunch & Discover series. As a participating restaurant or business, you’ll receive: Inclusion in a coordinated, high-visibility downtown activation Direct customer incentives through coupons and giveaways A professionally produced promotional video feature highlighting your […]
The Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA) was proud to participate in this year’s Caddo Parish Day at the Capitol, joining local and state leaders for a day focused on collaboration, advocacy, and progress. The event provided a valuable opportunity for the DDA team to engage directly with state leadership on issues impacting Downtown Shreveport. Conversations […]
Free, family-friendly outdoor concerts will feature a musical array of talents, artists, and genres! April 16, 2026 – The countdown to a memorable season of FREE Shreveport concerts under the summer sun is underway! Today, the LEVITT AMP SHREVEPORT MUSIC SERIES announced its impressive lineup of artists who will perform in Caddo Common Park on […]
Downtown is coming alive this late spring and summer—and we’re inviting local businesses to be part of it. Downtown Lunch & Discover is designed to bring energy, foot traffic, and new customers into downtown. Inspired by the familiar feel of past Brown Bag Lunch series, this program builds on what worked—and adds more reasons for […]
Spark your child’s imagination with Creative Minds Studio, a hands-on art camp for ages 6–14 where kids experiment with sculpture, illustration, printmaking, mixed media, and more alongside talented local artists! When: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Where: Artspace Shreveport Class Size: 15 students max Cost: $100 per week, or $200 for the […]
Shreveport, LA– Robinson Film Center is excited to invite the community to a free watch party featuring Chef Niema DiGrazia as she appears on Chopped on the Food Network. The episode (Season 64, Episode 4) titled “African Soul”, will air live at 8:00 p.m. Central on Tuesday, April 7th, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Guests are invited to watch the […]
Downtown revitalization doesn’t happen by accident -it’s built through intentional investment, strong partnerships, and giving local businesses the tools they need to succeed. One of the most impactful ways to support that growth is by making capital accessible, and that’s exactly what the Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC) is doing through its Low Interest Loan […]
Downtown Shreveport is pleased to welcome Fat Tuesday Sandwich Shop & Bakery as one of our newest additions to the district. Located at 400 Texas Street, the shop offers a fresh selection of breakfast and lunch favorites, adding to the growing mix of local dining options downtown. We encourage residents, employees, and visitors to stop […]
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